Sentinels of Silence

Sentinels of Silence
Directed byRobert Amram
Written byRobert Amram
Produced byManuel Arango
StarringRicardo Montalbán
Orson Welles
CinematographyJim Freeman
Gustavo Olguin
Edited byAlex Beaton
Production
company
Producciones Concord
Distributed byParamount Pictures (United States)
Cinema International Corporation (United Kingdom)
Release date
Running time
18 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Sentinels of Silence (Spanish: Centinelas del silencio) is a 1971 short documentary film on ancient Mexican civilizations. The film was produced by Manuel Arango, and directed and written by the filmmaker Robert Amram. It is notable for being the first and only short film to win two Academy Awards.